Detroit, Michigan Information & Statistics
Geography Attributes
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The 2018 population estimate for Detroit
is 677,155,
a change of
-2.63%
when compared to 2014. With an area of 142.89 square miles, this works out to a population
density of 4,739.06 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to
be 260,383, with an average
household size of 2.55.
Detroit's 2018 unemployment rate was
17.32%.
The average household income in Detroit for 2018 was
$42,105,
while the median was $29,481.
Detroit Population Trends
Detroit Employment Type
Detroit Age Grouping
Detroit Ethnicity Mix
Detroit Fertility Rate
10,698 estimated births
Detroit Household Characteristics
Detroit Median Age over Time
Detroit Households with Children by Age
Detroit Median Household Income
Detroit Educational Attainment
Detroit Unemployment Rate
Type of Housing
Detroit Housing Values
Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,084
Detroit Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income
Median rent for 2018: $798